Illa das Esculturas
This island is the largest outdoor museum in Galicia. It is located on the final stretch of the Lérez River and has been declared a protected natural area. It houses a permanent art exhibition with sculptures made of Galician granite surrounded by nature. There are several paths and walkways in the area to hike and enjoy this small ecosystem.
Services
- Exposiciones: Sí
- Sculpture exhibitions
- Actividades de animación: Sí
- Se permiten animales: Sí
- Cafetería / Restaurante: Sí
- Actividades para familias: Sí
- Merendero: Sí
- Instalaciones para tercera edad: Sí
Features
Flora y Fauna terrestra autóctona Some species are protected by the Natural Heritage Act and included in catalogues about threatened species both at Galician and national level. Reforestation for the drainage of marshland, the production of wood and the landscaping of the area. Flora y Fauna acuática autóctona Water birds are the most noteworthy species, particularly the common sandpiper, mallard, common kingfisher, grey heron and great cormorant.- Superficie: 70,000 m²
- Responsible body: Council of Pontevedra
- Interés Paisajístico: Moderate
- Description of the surroundings: Urban
- Tipología: Picnic area
- Prices: Free admission
Environmental protection status
- Figura de Protección: Espacio Natural Protegido
Access
- Accesos a pie: Sí
- Accesos para vehículos privados: Sí
- Los accesos al recurso están adaptados para personas con discapacidad: Sí